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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,521,846.24, 27,650,631.72 and 17,290,976.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,521,846.24, 27,650,631.72 and 17,290,976.22 is: 25,813,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,521,846.24 : 27,650,631.72 = 17,290,976.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,521,846.24/27,650,631.72 = 17,290,976.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,521,846.24x = 27,650,631.72 × 17,290,976.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,521,846.24x = 478,106,415,538,497.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,106,415,538,497.62/18,521,846.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,813,107.90

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